8 Roll of Thunder --- 4

Please answer the following comprehension questions for chapters 9-11.
Please use complete sentences and correct grammar.

Identify the following terms.
1. sharecropping--

2. buying on credit--

3. tar and feather--

4. segregated schools--

5. discrimination--


Chapter 9

1. Reread the simile Papa uses on pages 205 and 206. What does it mean? How does the use of similes help with our understanding?


2. What happened on the way home from Vicksburg?



Chapter 10

1. What were the seven separate incidents which the author puts together in this chapter? Why are they grouped together and what do they mean?

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b.
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d.
e.
f.
g.



Chapter 11

1. How does T.J. figure in the trouble?


2. Why does Stacey help T.J.?


3. Why is it appropriate that the thunder crashed at the end of Chapter 11?